HR Truck Driver or Heavy Rigid Truck Driver
DCV Plant and Civil is seeking a truck driver for a site-based role driving Tipper / Bulk Haulage (Soil & C&D Waste). You will safely operate heavy tippers, hook-lifts, or skip trucks transporting excavated soil, construction debris, and regulated hazardous materials (specifically asbestos). You will maintain strict compliance with environmental tracking laws, workplace health guidelines, and heavy vehicle safety rules.
Key responsibilities
Safely transport non-friable (bonded) and friable asbestos-containing materials (ACM) from demolition and remediation sites to licensed waste disposal facilities
Accurately report waste classification and tracking codes to weighbridge operators to satisfy Waste Levy and tracking mandates
Verify that all asbestos and contaminated material loads are completely wrapped, sealed (e.g., heavy-duty plastic lining/bags), and securely tarped prior to transport to ensure zero airborne fibre release or spillage in transit
Strictly adhere to WorkSafe guidelines by using required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)—including P2 respirators, disposable coveralls, and steel-capped boots—during loading, unloading, and site decontamination phases
Follow stringent decontamination and wash-down procedures to ensure wheels and tailgates are free of contaminated residue before entering public roadways
Maintain constant communication with site supervisors via UHF radio
Comply with HSE policies and procedures
Conduct daily pre-starts on all equipment used
Ensure that any incident or near misses are reported immediately to your supervisor
Participate in meetings, training and other environment, health, and safety activities
About you
Minimum 1–2 years of heavy vehicle operation, with proven experience in civil construction, demolition, or hazardous waste logistics
Able to receive instructions and communicate in English language
Thorough understanding of WorkSafe QLD Asbestos transport codes, National Transport Commission (NTC) load containment, and Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) mass limits
High physical capability to assist with heavy-duty tarping, plastic lining adjustments, and managing personal decontamination setups
Current Police Check
Valid Australian Heavy Rigid (HR) or Heavy Combination (HC) Driver's Licence
Current Construction Induction Card (White Card)
Successful completion of Remove Non-Friable Asbestos (Class B) or Asbestos Awareness training
We are looking for a motivated professional who is happy to dig in and support the team across various construction tasks matching their skill level
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HR Truck Driver or Heavy Rigid Truck Driver in Sydney employer: DC Vegas Pty Ltd
DCV Plant and Civil is an excellent employer for skilled Drainers in Western Sydney, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and quality workmanship. Employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring they can grow their skills while contributing to meaningful civil construction projects that enhance the community. With a focus on teamwork and collaboration, this company provides a rewarding environment for those looking to make a tangible impact in their field.
